Gaston Gonnet

Gaston Gonnet
Gaston Gonnet in 2006.
Born
Gaston Henry Gonnet Haas

(1948-09-22) September 22, 1948 (age 76)
NationalityUruguayan, Canadian, Swiss
Alma materUniversity of Waterloo
Known forMaple Computer Algebra
OpenText
Scientific career
FieldsBioinformatics
Scientific computation
Computer algebra
Machine learning[1]
InstitutionsUniversity of Waterloo, ETH Zurich
Doctoral advisorJ. Alan George
Doctoral studentsRicardo Baeza-Yates
Christophe Dessimoz[2]
Websitewww.inf.ethz.ch/personal/gonnet

Gaston H. Gonnet is a Uruguayan Canadian computer scientist and entrepreneur.[1] He is best known for his contributions to the Maple computer algebra system[3] and the creation of a digital version of the Oxford English Dictionary.[4][5][6]

  1. ^ a b Gaston Gonnet publications indexed by Google Scholar Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Dessimoz, Christophe (2009). Comparative Genomics Using Pairwise Evolutionary Distances. ethz.ch (PhD thesis). ETH Zurich. doi:10.3929/ethz-a-005762050. hdl:20.500.11850/72801. OCLC 935351416. Open access icon
  3. ^ Haigh, Thomas (2005), Gaston Gonnet Oral history interview, 16–18 March, 2005, Zurich, Switzerland, Philadelphia, PA: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
  4. ^ Murphy, Cullen (February 1, 1989), "Caught in the Web of bytes: the electronic Oxford English Dictionary", The Atlantic, archived from the original on June 10, 2014.
  5. ^ Interpolation and Interpolation-Hash Searching
  6. ^ Publications and talks in Research Gate